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Nigerian man develops world’s first AI portal that can translate over 2,000 African languages

Africa has thousands of ethnic groups, each speaking different languages and dialects,…

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DR Congo Ebola deaths pass 1,000

The death toll from the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of…

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‘No sex without fighting’ – tackling toxic masculinity in DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo has some of highest rates of sexual…

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Mandela prison drawing auctioned for $112,575

A drawing by South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela of the…

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Biodiversity heroes: The teenagers saving Madagascar’s wildlife

The island nation of Madagascar has a dubious accolade: it is the…

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Lion Mama: The woman who fought off her daughter’s rapists

Nokubonga Qampi became known as the "Lion Mama" in South Africa after…

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Ugandan man becomes a lawyer to win family land back

A Ugandan man, who was only six years old when his father…

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Meet Mariam Nabatanzi, Uganda’s mother of 42 children

Mariam Nabatanzi gave birth to twins a year after she was married…

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The African Eskimo: A Togolese boy’s remarkable odyssey to the Arctic

Tété-Michel Kpomassie, grew up in West Africa but he was obsessed with…

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Cyril Ramaphosa – South African union leader, mine boss, president

A lover of fast cars, vintage wine, trout fishing and game farming,…

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